We have classified the 1 complaints from 2006 Lexus RX 330 about ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING into the following categories.
Unusual/ abnormal noise in the engine area was diagnosed due to the following: radiator failure -had a crack and leaking coolant at 55k miles; water pump failure at 55k miles; timing belt replacement at 55k miles; high pressure power steering hose failure at 55k miles. *tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 lexus rx330. the contact stated that the cooling system was leaking. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed that the radiator would need to be replaced. the manufacturer was contacted who offered to assist with fifty percent of the repair costs but the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage was 51,000. updated 05/04/11 *bf updated 05/09/11 *jb
2006 lexus rx330. consumer states problem with catalytic converter *tgw the consumer stated the cost to replace the catalytic converter was $4,000.00. the consumer requested a refund, because according to the owners manual, the catalytic converter and protector were covered for 8 years/80,000 miles. *jb updated 04/12/11*jb
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 lexus rx330. while driving at an unknown speed, the contact heard a noise from the engine and the oil indicator illuminated. she stopped the vehicle and had it towed to the dealer for repair. the dealer stated that sludge destroyed her engine. the failure mileage was 94,000.